FS#42983 - [graphviz] format string vulnerability (CVE-2014-9157)

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Remi Gacogne (rgacogne) - Tuesday, 02 December 2014, 09:03 GMT
Last edited by Gaetan Bisson (vesath) - Tuesday, 02 December 2014, 20:41 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Security
Status Closed
Assigned To Gaetan Bisson (vesath)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

A format string vulnerability has been found [1] in graphviz <= 2.38. It is unclear at this moment whether a new version is going to be released soon.
I believe we might want to backport the patch [2] correcting this flaw.

[1] http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/872
[2] https://github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/99eda421f7ddc27b14e4ac1d2126e5fe41719081
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Closed by  Gaetan Bisson (vesath)
Tuesday, 02 December 2014, 20:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  graphviz-2.38.0-3 in [extra]

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